2016 BMW S1000XR First Ride Friday HD

The great peeps over at Foothills Motorcycles let me take the amazing 2016 BMW S1000XR for a demo First Ride. I must say if I was in the market for an Adventure Bike this would definitely be a front runner. If you love the specs kind of thing here ya go: Engine Type: Liquid-cooled 4-stroke in-line 4-cylinder engine, four valves per cylinder, double overhead camshafts, wet sump lubrication Bore x stroke: 80 mm x 49.7 mm Capacity: 999 cc Rated output: 160 hp (118 kW) at 11,000 rpm Max. torque: 83 lb-ft (112 Nm) at 9,250 rpm Compression ratio: 12.0 : 1 Mixture control / engine management: Electronic fuel injection with ride-by-wire throttle system and knock sensor Emission control: Closed-loop 3-way catalytic converters, EU-3 norm with interference pipe Performance / fuel consumption Maximum speed Over 125 mph Fuel consumption per 100 km at constant 90 km/h 44 mpg at a constant 55 mph (5.4 l) Fuel type: Premium Unleaded Electrical system Alternator: Three-phase 486 W generator Battery: 12 V / 8 Ah, maintenance-free Power transmission Clutch: Multi-plate wet slipper clutch, mechanically operated Gearbox: Constant-mesh 6-speed gearbox with straight cut gears Drive: Chain 2.647:1 Chassis / brakes Frame: Aluminum bridge-type frame with load-bearing engine Front wheel location / suspension: Upside-down telescopic fork, Ø 46 mm, compression and rebound stage adjustable Rear wheel location / suspension: Aluminum 2-sided swing arm, rebound damping adjustable Suspension travel front / rear: 5.9" / 5.9" (150 mm / 150 mm) Wheelbase: 61.0" (1,548 mm) Castor: 4.6" (117 mm) Steering head angle: 64.5° Wheels: Cast aluminum wheels Rim, front: 3.50 x 17" Rim, rear: 6.00 x 17" Tires, front: 120/70 ZR 17 Tires, rear: 190/55 ZR 17 Brake, front: Dual floating disc brakes, 4-piston fixed calipers, diameter 320 mm Brake, rear: Single disc brake, diameter 265 mm, dual- piston floating caliper ABS BMW Motorrad Race ABS (part-integral, can be switched off) Dimensions / weights Length: 86.0" (2,183 mm) Width: (incl. mirrors) 37.0" (940 mm) Height: (excl. mirrors) 55.5" (1,408 mm) Seat height, unladen weight: 33.1" (840 mm) Standard; variable seat heights available between 31.1" (790 mm) and 33.7" (855 mm) (available as accessories and/or factory options, see an authorized BMW Motorrad dealer) Inner leg curve, unladen weight 74.6" (1,894 mm) Standard; variable inner leg curve (inseam) between 70.5" (1,790 mm) and 75.8" (1,925 mm) (seats available as accessories and/or factory options, see an authorized BMW Motorrad dealer) Unladen weight, road ready, fully fueled 1) 502 lbs (228 kg) Permitted total weight: 955 lbs (434 kg) Payload (with standard equipment) 453 lbs (206 kg) Usable tank volume: 5.2 gal (20 l) Reserve Approx. 1 gal (4.0 l) Thanks for watching and reading, Mtn If you enjoyed this vid be sure to hit Like and Subscribe! Got a sticker to share? Send them to: MtnMoto Po Box 621056 Littleton, CO 80162-1056 Be sure to include a return addres